Tickling your tear ducts! A collection of emotional and heartwarming K-pop tearjerker songs

Don’t Wanna CrySEVENTEEN

[M/V] SEVENTEEN(세븐틴) – 울고 싶지 않아 (Don’t Wanna Cry)

If you’re looking for an emotional EDM track, we recommend “Don’t Wanna Cry.” This song by SEVENTEEN, a 13-member male idol group from South Korea, is a refreshing EDM number.

It gradually builds from a mysterious-sounding intro, and the chorus explodes with energy.

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Amazing YouHan Dong Geun

[MV] Han Dong Geun(한동근) _ Amazing You(그대라는 사치)

It’s a moving song with a warm vibe, isn’t it? “Amazing You” is sung by the Korean singer Han Dong Geun.

The lyrics are a love song about how “meeting you makes me feel spoiled/luxurious,” which matches the beautiful sound perfectly.

The music video, which uses lots of summer imagery, has a nostalgic feel and is perfect for relaxing.

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Me After You(너를 만나)Paul Kim(폴킴)

[MV] Paul Kim(폴킴) _ Me After You(너를 만나)

Paul Kim’s signature song released in 2018.

In Korea, it’s also beloved as a popular wedding song.

It tells the story of how meeting a wonderful person changed him, and together with Paul Kim’s warm, beautiful voice, it overflows with emotion.

If you’ve ever had your life take a turn for the better after meeting someone, you might find yourself especially moved.

Though the melody has a touch of melancholy, it’s a heartfelt song that makes you feel gentle and inspires you to share a little of what’s in your heart.

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STAYStray Kids

STAY

Released in March 2026 to mark the 8th anniversary of their debut, this is a warm ballad dedicated to the fandom.

While Stray Kids are often associated with hard-hitting beats, this track layers a band sound with piano melodies, resulting in an emotionally rich number full of warmth and embrace.

Seungmin and Han were involved in its production, infusing it with hope for the future—like being each other’s guiding lights in the darkness.

It’s packed with touches that will make longtime fans who have supported them feel deeply moved.

It’s the perfect song for moments when you want something that gently warms the heart, or when you want to savor it while thinking of someone special.

Their sincere gratitude shines through, making you want to support them even more!

RunBTS

[MV] BTS(방탄소년단) _ Run

BTS, also known as Bangtan Boys, ranks among the most popular K-pop boy groups, having reached No.

1 on the Billboard World chart.

Among their songs, a highly recommended, moving track is “Run.” It’s a dance-pop tune with a grand, expansive feel—perfect for when you want to lift your spirits.

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Into the new worldshōjo jidai

Girls’ Generation 소녀시대 ‘다시 만난 세계 (Into The New World)’ MV

When you think of Girls’ Generation, many people might say this song comes to mind.

It was their debut track, and it conveys the purity, passion, and confidence of their teenage years.

Their overwhelming debut performance is moving no matter how many times you watch it.

DOWNPOURI.O.I

아이오아이 (I.O.I) – 소나기 (DOWNPOUR) MV

This song was performed on Mnet’s audition program Produce 101 Season 1.

It’s a track that lets you glimpse not only the vocal team’s skills but everyone’s singing ability.

It also reaffirms the vocal prowess of Kim Sejeong and Yoo Yeonjung, and it conveys a poignant sense of sorrow over parting that comes through powerfully.